CVE-2022-2738

Published: Sep 1, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-416

7.5HIGH

NVD MITRE

Description

The version of podman as released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras via RHSA-2022:2190 advisory included an incorrect version of podman missing the fix for CVE-2020-8945, which was previously fixed via RHSA-2020:2117. This issue could possibly be used to crash or cause potential code execution in Go applications that use the Go GPGME wrapper library, under certain conditions, during GPG signature verification.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:HAttack Complexity

High

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:RUser Interaction

Required

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-416

Affected Products

redhat

commercial·USaka red hat

enterprise linux workstationOn-premOS

Operating Systems / linux-distro

podman project

oss-project·USaka podman

podmanOn-prem

Cloud & SaaS / container-orchestration

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Exploitability

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques

Initial Access

Privilege Escalation

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References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2116923

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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2738

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